Identifying Spatial Patterns and Ecosystem Service Delivery of Nature-Based Solutions
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DOI: 10.1007/s00267-022-01613-y
Abstract: Compared to technical infrastructure, nature-based solutions, NBS, strive to work with nature and to move beyond business-as-usual practices in order to address societal challenges such as flood risks. This research aims to spatially identify possible… read more here.
Keywords: possible nbs; identifying spatial; delivery; nature ... See more keywords
Beyond participation: when citizen engagement leads to undesirable outcomes for nature-based solutions and climate change adaptation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-019-02557-9
Abstract: Scholars and practitioners are increasingly promoting so-called nature-based approaches for urban climate change adaptation. There is widespread consensus that they both support and require transdisciplinary approaches, notably by involving citizens in the change process and… read more here.
Keywords: based solutions; nature based; change; climate change ... See more keywords
Visions from Local Populations for Livelihood-Based Solutions to Promote Forest Conservation Sustainability in the Congo Basin
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DOI: 10.1007/s10745-018-0036-5
Abstract: Forest management practices that aim to mitigate the threats of deforestation and forest degradation can inadvertently threaten the ability of forest-dependent local populations to meet basic daily sustenance needs. Stakeholder engagement can help find common… read more here.
Keywords: based solutions; visions local; livelihood based; stakeholder engagement ... See more keywords
Governance models for nature-based solutions: Seventeen cases from Germany
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-020-01412-x
Abstract: Nature-based solutions (NBS) for mitigating climate change are gaining popularity. The number of NBS is increasing, but research gaps still exist at the governance level. The objectives of this paper are (i) to give an… read more here.
Keywords: based solutions; models nature; nature based; governance models ... See more keywords
Hydromorphological and socio-cultural assessment of urban rivers to promote nature-based solutions in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-021-01565-3
Abstract: In Latin America and the Caribbean, river restoration projects are increasing, but many lack strategic planning and monitoring. We tested the applicability of a rapid visual social–ecological stream assessment method for restoration planning, complemented by… read more here.
Keywords: based solutions; nature based; jarabacoa dominican; dominican republic ... See more keywords
Cost-Effective Optimization of Nature-Based Solutions for Reducing Urban Floods Considering Limited Space Availability
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DOI: 10.1007/s40710-019-00420-8
Abstract: The conventional urban stormwater management practices focus on carrying away runoff quickly by lined conveyors, which increase the surface runoff and reduce the time of concentration, subsequently causing floods in downstream areas. Ecological Management Practices… read more here.
Keywords: availability; based solutions; nature based; solutions reducing ... See more keywords
Structural conditions for the wider uptake of urban nature-based solutions – A conceptual framework
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2021.103283
Abstract: Abstract In policy and practice, urban Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are considered promising innovations for sustainable urban transformation. NBS are interventions that use nature to address multiple sustainability challenges simultaneously. As such, they present a novel… read more here.
Keywords: nature based; uptake urban; based solutions; urban nature ... See more keywords
Nature-based solutions to improve the summer thermal comfort outdoors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csite.2021.101399
Abstract: Abstract Consider nature-based solutions is a key principle to achieve optimal thermal outdoor comfort. This study investigates the effect of natural elements in improving the outdoor thermal comfort in Guelma city, where various planting design… read more here.
Keywords: based solutions; nature based; water; vegetation ... See more keywords
Review of automated DNA extraction systems for sequencing-based solutions for drug-resistant tuberculosis detection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2020.115096
Abstract: Robust clinical specimen nucleic acid extraction instrumentation and methods are critical to the performance of downstream molecular diagnostics for the diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). Currently, there is a high level of interest in sequencing-based… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; based solutions; drug resistant; sequencing based ... See more keywords
The case of Mar Menor eutrophication: State of the art and description of tested Nature-Based Solutions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2020.106086
Abstract: Abstract The Mar Menor (SE Spain), the largest hypersaline coastal lagoon of the Mediterranean basin, suffers a severe eutrophication crisis due to the nutrients that receives from the Campo de Cartagena watershed, mainly nitrate from… read more here.
Keywords: tested nature; based solutions; nature based; mar menor ... See more keywords
Utilising nature-based solutions to increase resilience in Pacific Ocean Cities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2019.100968
Abstract: Abstract ‘Ocean Cities’ of the Pacific are where urban landscapes and seascapes meet, where built and natural environments interface, and where human behaviour and urban development have profound impacts on both terrestrial and marine ecosystems.… read more here.
Keywords: ocean cities; pacific ocean; nature based; based solutions ... See more keywords